Ireland vs Luxembourg: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Ireland
0.424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.4954 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland rank
162nd
Luxembourg rank
159th
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.4954 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Ireland, a difference of 0.0714 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 162nd and Luxembourg ranks 159th of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1980s | 2.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1072 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0591 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.8776 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8905 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.6947 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.613 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0817 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.5101 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5469 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0368 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.4954 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.0714 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 162nd and Luxembourg ranks 159th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.